WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has removed at least 2,200 webpages from its website, eliminating years of agency materials that included press releases, consumer advisories, congressional testimony, speeches and blog posts dating back to the bureau’s creation in 2010, according to reporting by The Guardian.
NEW YORK--OpenAI is preparing what could be the most significant overhaul of ChatGPT since the launch of the chatbot that helped ignite the generative AI boom, with plans to transform the platform into a broader “super app” that combines coding tools, AI agents and third-party services.
AUSTIN, Texas—Q2 Holdings has launched Q2 Assistant, an artificial intelligence platform embedded across its digital banking products that the company says is designed to help banks and credit unions streamline support operations and manage growing volumes of digital banking interactions.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—A former Wells Fargo vice president hired to help oversee the bank’s compliance with a federal consent order tied to its fake-accounts scandal has sued the bank, alleging race and disability discrimination, Law360 reported.
NEW YORK—A new Banking and Payments Intelligence Report from J.D. Power found financial stress among U.S. consumers remained stubbornly elevated in April, with 69% classified as financially unhealthy as rising prices for gasoline, groceries and other essentials continued to pressure household budgets.
MIAMI--Americans paid down approximately $60 billion in credit card debt during the first quarter of 2026, according to WalletHub’s analysis of the latest Federal Reserve consumer credit data, marking a larger seasonal decline than the same period a year earlier.
VERNON HILLS, Ill.—The $6.5-billion BCU ere plans to acquire HealthCare Associates Credit Union, a $486.4-million institution based in Lisle, Ill., pending regulatory and member approval.
WASHINGTON—A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has released a discussion draft of the Great American AI Act, a proposal that would establish a federal framework for governing artificial intelligence as Congress grapples with balancing innovation, consumer protection and national security concerns surrounding the rapidly advancing technology.
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a new advisory urging banks, credit unions and other financial institutions to increase scrutiny of financial activity tied to the unlawful employment of undocumented workers, warning that such schemes can fuel identity theft, tax fraud and broader criminal enterprises.
WASHINGTON— The U.S. labor market delivered a stronger-than-expected performance in May, adding 172,000 nonfarm jobs while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, according to the latest Employment Situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday.
